Hatanga Airport

Overview

Khatanga Airport is a medium airport serving Khatanga in northern Russia, providing an important air link for a settlement where distance and climate make aviation especially practical for getting in and out. Identified by IATA code HTG and ICAO code UOHH, the airport is a key reference point for booking, baggage tags, and flight tracking, so it is worth noting both codes before travel. Its operating time zone is Asia/Krasnoyarsk, which is useful to double-check when confirming departure times, onward connections, and pickup arrangements.

Facilities at a glance

• Airport name: Khatanga Airport
• Location served: Khatanga, Russia
• Airport type: medium airport
• Elevation: 95 ft (29 m)
• Time zone: Asia/Krasnoyarsk

Runway and operations

For arriving and departing passengers, the main operational detail is the airport’s single runway, 06/24, which measures 8,872 feet and has a concrete surface. That length supports regular fixed-wing operations more comfortably than the very short strips found at some remote airfields, while the lighted runway helps maintain usability during low-light periods. Even so, travellers using Khatanga Airport should allow extra flexibility in their plans, since airports in isolated regions often have schedules shaped closely by operating conditions and local logistics.

What travellers should know

Because Khatanga Airport serves a remote destination, simple preparation goes a long way: save both airport codes, confirm the local time zone, and keep an eye on flight updates close to departure. If someone is meeting you, share your arrival details in Asia/Krasnoyarsk time rather than your home time zone to avoid confusion. It is also wise to plan onward transport before landing, as options can be more limited than at larger city airports.